Metskhvarishvili hits late 3, ULM beats Arkansas State 60-59
JONESBORO, Ark. -- — Andre Jones matched his season high with 21 points and Nika Metskhvarishvili made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 16.6 seconds left as Louisiana-Monroe beat Arkansas State 60-59 on Thursday night.
Koreem Ozier had 14 points and nine rebounds for ULM (11-12, 3-8 Sun Belt Conference), which snapped its four-game losing streak. Metskhvarishvili finished with five points.
Norchad Omier had 23 points and 26 rebounds for the Red Wolves (14-6, 5-3). Keyon Wesley added 14 points and Marquis Eaton had eight assists.
The Warhawks leveled the season series against the Red Wolves. Arkansas State defeated ULM 90-83 on Jan. 8.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Nathan Bemis
- Bill Jacobson
- Robert Felder
2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Appalachian State | 16-2 | - | 27-7 |
James Madison | 15-3 | 1 | 32-4 |
Troy | 13-5 | 3 | 20-12 |
Arkansas State | 11-7 | 5 | 20-17 |
Louisiana | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
Southern Miss | 9-9 | 7 | 16-16 |
South Alabama | 8-10 | 8 | 16-16 |
Georgia State | 8-10 | 8 | 14-17 |
Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 8 | 9-24 |
Texas State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-18 |
Marshall | 7-11 | 9 | 13-20 |
UL Monroe | 6-12 | 10 | 11-19 |
Coastal Carolina | 5-13 | 11 | 9-22 |
Old Dominion | 3-15 | 13 | 7-25 |